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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many people are at the laundromat when the narrator arrives?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.
2. Where does the narrator say he and the girl got on the subway when asked by the subway attendant?
(a) Aoyama Itchome.
(b) Shinjuku.
(c) Shibuya.
(d) Ginza.
3. What does the narrator say was his "training" for tuning in on a better life?
(a) Divorcing his wife.
(b) Watching Casablanca.
(c) Learning to sail.
(d) Reading The Greening of America.
4. What does the narrator want to do when he arrives at the Library in Chapter 34?
(a) He wants to have dinner.
(b) He wants to go for a walk.
(c) He wants to talk to the Librarian.
(d) He wants to begin dream reading right away.
5. What does the shadow say the Town's "exit" is guarded by?
(a) Fear.
(b) Watchmen.
(c) Mind.
(d) Dogs.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the Caretaker provide as part of lunch?
2. How does the Colonel say the Town feels about the passing of a shadow?
3. What does the narrator buy while waiting for the clothes to dry?
4. What does the Librarian compare looking for her mind to?
5. Which instrument does the narrator eventually take with him?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the Town's power source.
2. Explain what the narrator thinks about the stars as he is making his way through the underground escape route towards the end of Chapter 29.
3. How does the narrator react to the musical instruments in Chapter 28?
4. What does the chubby girl plan to do once the narrator loses consciousness, and why?
5. How does the narrator whistling "I Go to Pieces" in Chapter 29 relate to the overall storyline?
6. Which situation does the narrator define as "despair" in Chapter 33?
7. How does the narrator explain his decision in Chapter 40?
8. What does the narrator tell the librarian about why he got divorced?
9. Explain what the Professor says is a way out of the situation the narrator finds himself in in Chapter 27 and why it would work.
10. Explain the significance of the song "Danny Boy" for the narrator's life.
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